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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1914
Page
12
Big Red Men homecoming planned for Thursday evening aims to attract every member. Herbert G Thompson leads entertainment to suit individual tastes, with Carl Kuehmle of Denison set to deliver a history and progress address. Arrangements near completion promise an unusual, engaging event for all attendees.
For the fourth time piling at the east end of the Launch club fill is being straightened and aligned. The work aims to restore proper alignment of the pilings damaged or displaced.
An old advertisement touts four ounces of rad Salts daily to neutralize urinary acids and flush sluggish kidneys. It claims improved kidney function, reduced bladder irritation, and relief from rheumatic pain, with Jad Salts marketed as harmless and inexpensive.
Piling along the Sycamore street sewer has been pushed from its footing as ice shifts early leaves. Improvements are underway to prevent future displacements. Ground in the area is very soft, contributing to piles shifting. Work aims to keep the entire row from being torn out when the ice goes out in spring.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles. First application gives relief. A 50 cent advertisement promising quick relief and a money back guarantee.
The 21st annual Wilton Institute program announced for January 13 14 features prominent speakers including Joseph Wing of Breeders Gazette with a playlet Dawn of Plenty. Women’s department topics cover farming households as farmers gather in Witton with officers elected and preparations under way.
The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy that corrects blood acidity and builds the system. It claims forty years of use and effectiveness for rheumatism stomach and kidney troubles general debility and all ills from impure blood. Obtainable from local druggists today.
New Time Card to Become Effective on Davenport and Muscatine And J. I. Railways Friday. Travelers protest the change to reach Clinton before noon, saying 5:30 am from Muscatine causes long waits in Davenport. They suggest holding the Clinton car ten minutes to improve service. Also notes a five minute city to Davenport time reduction making the trip about one hour and fifteen minutes. Be sure to verify additional unrelated advertisement text not connected to the protest.
An advertisement touts a home cough syrup made by mixing 216 ounces of Pinex with sugar syrup to yield a pint, taken hourly to conquer a cough within 24 hours. Claims relief for bronchitis and spasmodic croup, promotes Pinex as Norway pine extract rich in guaiacol, and urges asking for 244 ounces of Pinex from druggists with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co.
George Cohan mystery farce Seven Keys to Baldpate draws strong crowd at the Grand theatre in Dubuque. William Wagner stars as Magee with Blanche Brin Elza Frederic Albert Watterson Harry Maitland and Chauncy Causeland delivering notable support in an all star turnout. The play features a writer in a winter hotel wagering to finish a novel in twenty four hours amid humorous complications and a staged fiction within a fiction.
Nearly a thousand delegates from two hundred and fifty schools and almost every state gather in Topeka Kansas for the national convention of the Intercollegiate Prohibition Association. welcomes mark the opening as contestants prepare for the biennial oratorical contest featuring seven college students from California Michigan Tennessee Nebraska Oregon and Kansas. The event runs through Friday with speeches and organized prohibition activity planned.
Judge Ramsay took under advisement a writ of mandamus to force Rock Island to grant Robert Welch a Buffalo saloon license at 324 Twenty fourth Street. City Attorney Witter argued the city ordinance requiring property owner signatures after seven months closed, and Welch did not show residents or bondsmen. Decision likely within one or two weeks.
St Louis officials plan a municipal open air dance in the Twelfth Street plaza to welcome 1915. A stage for 500 couples will host the New Year’s pantomime with the Harvard Glee Club assisting the orchestra. Mayor Kiel and Park Commissioner Davis will lead the first dance as all dances from waltz to fox trot are allowed.
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